| Location | Seward, AK |
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Type: Tribal Salary Range: Salary Negotiable Open Period: 10/23/2026 until filled Summary: Chugachmiut is a rapidly growing 501(3)c Non-profit, Alaska Native Regional Tribal Consortium. We are seeking highly motivated, talented candidates to join us on our journey to excellence! Join a dynamic, team-driven environment that features an abundance of opportunities for growth and development! At Chugachmiut, you not only start a job but a career that truly makes a difference in the lives of others! Chugachmiut offers its employees a generous and robust benefits package including: Retirement Plans, Medical & Prescription Insurance, Dental & Vision Insurance, Disability Insurance - Short & Long Term, Life Insurance, Subsidized Gym Memberships, 13-Paid Holidays, Personal Leave, Aflac Supplemental benefits and so much more!
The Advanced Practice Provider delivers primary, urgent, preventive, and emergent health services throughout the Chugach Region, including responding on an on-call basis for after-hour emergencies in accordance with Chugachmiut''s mission, vision, core values, key strategies, policies, and procedures. Care provided will be consistent with the highest recognized standards of clinical medicine. Duties: • Performs routine general medical and specialized duties for Alaska Natives and other patient populations served by Chugachmiut at a designated clinic site. • Provides primary, urgent, preventive, and emergent healthcare services, including evaluation, treatment, and follow-up according to technical and educational expertise and respective scope of practice, and under the direction of the medical director. • Consults a supervising or designated physician when any unfamiliar, uncommon, or unstable conditions arise. • Remains current in improvements in the field of medicine and strives to incorporate those improvements into the program when appropriate, maintaining licensure and other credentials as required. • Participates as an integral member of the health division in the provision of medical services by collaborating with other health professionals to provide Chugach Region community member''s complete and comprehensive care. • Provides patient education, screening, and follow-up for health-related conditions. • Monitors chronically ill patients, making home visits as necessary. • Continually strives to improve patients'' experience and quality of care by focusing on key leverage points of optimal patient access, continuity, team-based care, clinical information systems, patient self-management, and community engagement. • Assists in the education of other providers as directed, including field follow-ups, post-session learning needs, and daily consulting as needed. • Travels on a regular basis to regional clinical sites. Provide service support during clinic hours and after-hours on-call health services at village clinic locations. May have occasion to serve as a medical escort. Is required to provide on-call emergency care while at village clinic locations. • Develops and maintains collaborative working relationships with health service teams in all disciplines and throughout all tribal organizations, working in positive ways in an integrated, multi-disciplinary approach to clinical quality care to ensure continuity of patient care and service integration. Collaborates with the health service team around compliance, risk, quality, safety, and improvement initiatives. • Reviews and stays current with changes in Community Health Aide program services, technologies, and policies. • Provides consultation to Community Health Aide/Practitioners (CHA/Ps), in person or by telephone, for the delivery of health care within the CHA/P''s scope of practice an Qualifications: • PA/NP must have completed an approved Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Training Program and received and maintained certification • Active Alaska license in good standing as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician''s Assistant with remote site access collaborative, and prior experience in primary health care required • Current DEA License • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required • ACLS and PALS required within 6 months of hire Work Type: Permanent, Full Announcement #: 08-26-10-002 Who May Apply? All Groups of Qualified Individuals Get Details & Apply: https://www.vscyberhosting.com/Chugachmiut//Careers.aspx?req=08-26-10-002&type=JOBDESCR Exit Disclaimer: You Are Leaving www.ihs.gov